campsite
KAMP-syt
Campsite (noun) means a specific spot where a tent can be pitched for the night. Example: “We found a flat, dry campsite near the river.”
noun
1
A specific spot where a tent can be pitched for the night.
"We found a flat, dry campsite near the river."
How to use campsite
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA single plot for pitching a tent, as opposed to the whole campground.
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Common pairings
reserve a campsite
campsite fee
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Word forms
- Plural
- campsites
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We found a flat, dry _____ near the river.
Etymology
From camp + site.
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Rhymes for campsite
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What does “campsite” mean?
The word “campsite” means a specific spot where a tent can be pitched for the night. In plain terms, a single plot for pitching a tent, as opposed to the whole campground.
How do you pronounce “campsite”?
“Campsite” is pronounced KAMP-syt (/ˈkæmpˌsaɪt/ in IPA).
How do you use “campsite” in a sentence?
Here is “campsite” used in a sentence: “We found a flat, dry campsite near the river.”
What part of speech is “campsite”?
“Campsite” is a noun.
Is “campsite” a common word?
“Campsite” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.
